EMPOWER ::
Legal Leadership Conference
Empowering Canadian Legal Leaders
to Shape Tomorrow.
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May 28-29, 2025 | The Glenerin Inn, Mississauga
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Space is Limited – Secure Your Spot Today!
A Leadership Retreat for Current + Future Canadian Law Firm Leaders
Leading a law firm is uniquely challenging.
EMPOWER :: Legal Leadership Conference is a day and a half immersive retreat designed to help law firm leaders—whether they are leading today, or preparing to take the reigns in the future—refine their leadership approach, strengthen their firms, and build a sustainable future.
Hosted at the historic Glenerin Inn, this exclusive event brings together renowned industry experts and top-tier law firm leaders for immersive strategic leadership sessions, interactive discussions, and high-caliber networking in a comfortable, no-stress setting.
Why Attend?
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Gain Expert Insights – Learn proven leadership strategies tailored for law firms.
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Develop Financial Acumen – Understand profitability, budgeting, and financial trends.
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Strengthen Your Talent + Client Strategies – Retain top lawyers and attract high-value clients.
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Exclusive Networking – Build lasting connections with like-minded law firm leaders.
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Actionable Takeaways – Walk away with practical tools you can implement immediately.
EMPOWER is for law firm leaders who are ready to take action.
What You'll Learn
EMPOWER will focus on five key pillars of law firm leadership:
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Leadership + Strategy
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What law firm leadership is—and isn’t
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Setting vision, culture, and direction for your firm
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People + Talent
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Attracting, retaining, and developing top legal talent
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Leading multi-generational teams effectively
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Clients + Growth
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How client expectations are evolving
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Practical strategies for client retention and business development
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Financial Success
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Understanding profitability, budgeting, and risk management
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Simplifying firm financial strategy for long-term success
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The Power of Your Network
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Exclusive peer-to-peer discussions under Chatham House Rules
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Confidential problem-solving with fellow law firm leaders
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This isn’t passive learning—this is leadership in action.
Meet Your Hosts
EMPOWER will be led by renowned law firm strategists who specialize in leadership, business development, and financial management.
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Jane Southren (Southren Group Inc.) – Leadership & Business Development Coach
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Stephen Mabey (Applied Strategies Inc.) – Law Firm Consultant & Business Strategist
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Paul Wilson – Law Firm Leadership Expert
+ Additional Guest Speakers & Panelists (TBA)
Learn directly from those who have built and led successful firms.
The Experience
What to Expect at EMPOWER
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Premium Venue: The Glenerin Inn, Mississauga – A private, luxury setting designed for focused learning.
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Engaging Sessions: Including real, candid conversations.
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Exclusive Networking: High-level discussions over cocktails and private meals.
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Confidentiality Matters: All discussions follow Chatham House Rules to ensure honest insights.
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Schedule:
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May 28, 2025
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12:00 PM – Arrival & Lunch
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1:30 – 5:15 PM – Conference Sessions
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6:30 PM – Cocktails
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7:30 PM – Dinner
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9:00 – 11:00 PM – After-Dinner Networking
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May 29, 2025
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8:00 AM – Breakfast
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9:00 AM – 3:45 PM – Conference Sessions
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Seats will fill up quickly—register early to secure your place!
Who Should Attend?
This carefully curated event is designed for:
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Managing Partners + Senior Firm Leaders
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Executives shaping firm growth, strategy, and culture
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Aspiring + Future Law Firm Leaders
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Senior lawyers and those identified as the next generation of firm leadership
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If you’re serious about leading with confidence, EMPOWER is for you.
Secure Your Spot
Seats are Going Fast – Don't Miss Out.
Your Registration Includes:
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Full access to all expert-led sessions
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Exclusive networking opportunities, including cocktails, meals and roundtable discussions
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Conference materials + leadership resources
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Accommodation + meals included
Pricing:
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$1,950 – Includes 1-night accommodation at The Glenerin Inn
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$1,750 – Without accommodation
Registration is subject to HST.
Don’t wait—this event will sell out.
Registration closes April 17, 2025.